Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP | USA | 8 Mar 2013
The very first principle applied in a lawsuit for benefits from an ERISA-governed employee benefit plan is as follows: When the plan bestows the…
Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP | USA | 9 Jul 2012
In McCravy v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co., 2012 U.S. App. Lexis 13683 (4th Cir. July 5, 2012), the Fourth Circuit interpreted Cigna v. Amara, 131 S. Ct. 1866 (2011) to pave the way for monetary relief to a participant bringing a claim for equitable relief under ERISA § 502(a)(3).